Mrs. Alanna Buckley Duckworth MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1701 N ALSTON ST FOLEY AL, 36535About
Dr. Alanna Duckworth is a speech language pathologist practicing in FOLEY, AL. Dr. Duckworth specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Duckworth evaluates, diagnoses and treats patients with communication and swallowing troubles. These conditions may be due to developmental delay, brain injury, hearing loss, autism, stroke or other diseases and injuries. Dr. Duckworth helps patients make sounds and improve their voices through various methods. Speech language pathologists also work with patients to strengthen muscles used to speak and swallow, and work with individuals and families to help cope with their conditions.
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